Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu

6.8 magnitude earthquake 90 km from Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

1996-10-14 23:26:20 UTC

UTC time: Monday, October 14, 1996 23:26 PM

Your time: 1996-10-14T23:26:20Z

Magnitude Type: mwc

USGS page: M 6.8 - Solomon Islands

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1996-10-14 23:26:20 UTC 6.8 magnitude, 24 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Aftershocks:

1996-10-15 12:26:29 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 33 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

1996-10-15 14:58:12 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 33 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

1996-10-15 18:24:32 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 33 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

1996-10-17 02:19:54 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

1996-10-18 03:14:04 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

1996-10-18 03:32:50 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 33 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

North Of Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

Santa Cruz Islands

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea